New MexicoSchoolsJ PAUL TAYLOR ACADEMY

J PAUL TAYLOR ACADEMY

PublicCharterGrades 08
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico · J PAUL TAYLOR ACADEMY
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students200
Student:Teacher14.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch29%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 323
200
Total Enrollment
State avg: 79%
29%-50.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

J PAUL TAYLOR ACADEMY is a public elementary serving grades 0–8 in LAS CRUCES, New Mexico. The school enrolls 200 students. It is part of the J PAUL TAYLOR ACADEMY district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Mexico state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Intimate school community
200 students — small for a US elementary school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictJ PAUL TAYLOR ACADEMY
County35013
CityLAS CRUCES
ZIP88005
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID350014101057

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment200

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %29%
State Avg79%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)